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“I’m definitely very unpleased with the way I’m playing,” said Agassi, the No. 3 seed, after the embarrassing loss.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2013

But then we read on to a "cheap glaze," and we become unpleased in a hurry!

From Time Magazine Archive

He paused long enough to bend above the upturned features of the unconscious deputy, not unpleased, evidently, to discover him in that condition.

From The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War by Parrish, Randall

For she whose speech was always truth's pure gold Heard, not unpleased, its simple legends told, And loved with us the beautiful and old.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 by Various

Marking well this expression in Delly, and apparently not unpleased with it, Pierre continued; but by no slightest outward tone or look seemed addressing his remarks to any one but Isabel.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman